THE BODEANS RELEASE WEEK PROMOTIONAL EVENTS SET
IN CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & MINNEAPOLIS

Premier American Rock Band Launches New Album “Mr. Sad Clown” April 6th

April 5, 2010 Santa Monica, CA:  The BoDeans, one of America’s premier rock bands, recently signed with 429 Records and is promoting “MR. SAD CLOWN,” their debut collection of fifteen new, original songs for the label, with a whirlwind schedule of events  this week to coincide with the album release on Tuesday, April 6th.  The BoDeans begin the week in Chicago today with a special pre-game performance plus a performance of the National Anthem at the Chicago White Sox opening day game.  A slew of television, radio and in-store appearances are also scheduled in Chicago, Milwaukee and Minneapolis throughout the week!

Their promotional schedule is as follows:

Monday April 5 in Chicago
12:30pm            Chicago White Sox opening day acoustic set & National Anthem
Tuesday April 6 in Chicago
12 Noon            Appearance on WGN Midday News
2:00pm              WXRT Radio interview/performance
7:00pm               Best Buy in-store @ Downer’s Grove location
Wednesday April 7 in Milwaukee
3:00pm            WYMS Radio interview/performance
7:00pm             Best Buy in-store @ Southridge location
Thursday April 8 in Minneapolis
230pm             Cities 97 Radio interview/performance
6:00pm             Best Buy in-store @ Richfield location

Hailing from Waukesha, Wisconsin, the BoDeans were voted “The Best New American Band” by the readers of Rolling Stone magazine when they made their debut and have continued to evolve, honing their sincere lyricism, heartfelt melodies and rich guitar sound.  Produced by the band’s front man, Kurt Neumann, “MR. SAD CLOWN” is their ninth studio album.  The BoDeans are Kurt Neumann and Sam Llanas.

BoDeans are managed worldwide by Barbra Neumann, Danny Goldberg
and Brady Brock for Gold Village Entertainment

429 Records is a unit of the Savoy Label Group (SLG).  SLG is the North American unit of CME (Columbia Music Entertainment), the oldest music company in Japan.  The Savoy Label Group has evolved into a leading independent company consistently outperforming competitors in key music categories as monitored by Billboard Magazine. SLG is lead by Steve Vining and CME is headed by Chairman Strauss Zelnick, founder of Zelnick Media which owns interests in and manages an array of media companies.

Visit: www.429records.com

Contact:
Kurt Nishimura
SILVERLAKE MEDIA
323/663-6303
kurtnishimura@earthlink.net

Brady Brock
GOLD VILLAGE ENTERTAINMENT
212/741-2400
bradyb@goldve.com